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Events Calendar

Events organised by Council are shown below, or search to find your favourite.

For details of non-Council events, see the Visit Wollongong website.

Thinking about organising your own event? Check out our Organise an Event page.

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Voices of Insight Photographic Exhibition
Adults
The Voices of Insight are de-identified photographs and descriptions of people’s lived experience of domestic, family, sexualised violence and other adversities.
Wollongong Library
05 Jan - 02 Feb
Free
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Summer Book Sale at All Locations
Everyone
From 12 to 23 January, you can browse hundreds of pre-loved titles across all seven Wollongong City Libraries locations.
All Wollongong City Libraries locations
12 Jan - 23 Jan
Free
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School Holidays: Butterfly Experience at Thirroul Library (Ages 5+)
Families and children
Step into a magical space filled with real butterflies. Marvel, interact, and explore these fascinating fluttering creatures.
Thirroul Library
19 Jan
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free
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Native Garden & Bush Medicine Talk at Thirroul Library (Ages 18+)
Adults
Join Jesse for a yarn on the living kin of our native plants - learning the ways they care for our bodies, spirits, and Country.
Thirroul Library
19 Jan
06:00 pm - 07:00 pm
Free
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New Year, New Skills at Wollongong Library
Everyone
Kickstart your 2026 goals by learning new skills with LinkedIn Learning.
Wollongong Library
20 Jan
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Free
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Hive Festival: Plushie Pals Drop-in Workshop
Families and children
Make your own plushie pal in this free textile workshop designed by artist Kate Mitchell.
Wollongong Art Gallery
20 Jan
10:00 am - 04:00 pm
Free
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School Holidays: Dungeons & Dragons Crawl at Helensburgh Library (Ages 12-18)
Young People
Play D&D across the Illawarra in our Dungeon Crawl, hosted by an experienced Dungeon Master. All experience levels are welcome.
Helensburgh Library
20 Jan
10:00 am - 02:00 pm
Free
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Hive Festival: Sweep It Out The Door, Let It Come In The Window
Families and children
Get creative and take a moment to think about the year ahead in this free drop-in postcard workshop.
Wollongong Art Gallery
20 Jan
10:00 am - 04:00 pm
Free
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Hive Festival: It's In The Air
Families and children
Write a thank-you message to a part of yourself on colourful pastel bunting in this free drop-in workshop.
Wollongong Art Gallery
20 Jan
10:00 am - 04:00 pm
Free
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Hive Festival: Circus Fun with Neisha Murphy
Families and children
Enjoy playful circus magic in the gallery with juggling, stilt-walking and more!
Wollongong Art Gallery
20 Jan
10:00 am - 03:00 pm
Free
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School Holidays: Pet Rocks at Warrawong Library (Ages 5+)
Families and children
Looking for a pet that’s super cool, super quiet, and never makes a mess? Come and design your own pet rock.
Warrawong Library
20 Jan
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Free
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School Holidays: Pet Rocks at Wollongong Library (Ages 5+)
Families and children
Looking for a pet that’s super cool, super quiet, and never makes a mess? Come and design your own pet rock.
Wollongong Library
20 Jan
02:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Free
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In Conversation: Kate Mitchell with Daniel Mudie Cunningham
Everyone
Join us for an insightful discussion with artist Kate Mitchell, exploring her current exhibition Set States.
Wollongong Art Gallery
20 Jan
06:00 pm - 08:00 pm
Free
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SOLD OUT: Torchlight Wildlife Walk
Everyone
Explore our beautiful Garden under the mysterious cloak of darkness and meet some of the wildlife that call us home
Botanic Garden Towri Centre
20 Jan
08:00 pm - 09:30 pm
$25 per person
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School Holidays: Dungeons & Dragons Crawl at Thirroul Library (Ages 12-18)
Young People
Play D&D across the Illawarra in our Dungeon Crawl, hosted by an experienced Dungeon Master. All experience levels are welcome.
Thirroul Library
21 Jan
10:00 am - 02:00 pm
Free
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Garden Discovery Buggy Tour
Everyone
Join a guided tour in the electronic buggy to discover the beauty, diversity of plants and history of Wollongong Botanic Garden!
Botanic Garden Duck Pond
21 Jan
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free
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Hive Festival: Sweep It Out The Door, Let It Come In The Window
Families and children
Get creative and take a moment to think about the year ahead in this free drop-in postcard workshop.
Wollongong Art Gallery
21 Jan
10:00 am - 04:00 pm
Free
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Hive Festival: It's In The Air
Families and children
Write a thank-you message to a part of yourself on colourful pastel bunting in this free drop-in workshop.
Wollongong Art Gallery
21 Jan
10:00 am - 04:00 pm
Free
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Hive Festival: Plushie Pals Drop-in Workshop
Families and children
Make your own plushie pal in this free textile workshop designed by artist Kate Mitchell.
Wollongong Art Gallery
21 Jan
10:00 am - 04:00 pm
Free
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School Holidays: Summer Storytime at Wollongong Library (Ages 3+)
Families and children
Join us for sunny stories, silly songs, and hands-on fun. For preschoolers, but feel free to bring along their siblings.
Wollongong Library
21 Jan
10:00 am - 10:45 am
Free
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